... THE FAST-DAY IN LONDON. All the government offices, the banks, and also the post-office, until evening, were closed as on Sundays. The weather was unfavourable for out-door exercise The churches and chapels were well attended, and large collections made for the sufferers in India. St. Paul's had one of the largest congregations ever assembled in any place pf worship. In the afternoon there was ...

... A meeting of the Kingeton-upon-Hull Town Council was held in the Council Chamber at a quarter-pasb two o'clock yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Mr Samuelson), in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and con- firmed. APPLICATION BY FREEMEN TO BE ADMITTED WITaOUT PAYMENT OP FINES.-The TowN CLrERK drew the attention of the Council to several applications he had received from ...

... C.H U I-Ca ti' ISSiONARY SOClET Y. I The anniversary services have been held in Eltll during the present week. Thoesermons were preached on Sunday, and the collections, considering the cornl- mercial depression and tile crisis which thle town has scacesly yet passed, were considered very good, though not equnal to those of last year. The public meeting wacs held in the Pablia-rooms 015 Monday ...

... THE MINISTERIAL' CRISIS. Last Friday night important official despatches- ,ce namely, Lord Canning's Oude proclamation, and the Coi government despatch, or rather the despatch of the Sec isecret committee, condemning Lord Canning's pro- ret Cl~llation-.were laid before the House of Commons. me: The House of Lords received similar documents, with etai the exception that paragraphs, 9 to 1L3 ...

... INDIA* I ---u (By British and Iris&f Magnetic Tel cgraiPh) The following telegram from her Majesty's Acting Consul-General in Egypt was received at the Foreign Office, May 30th, at 9 ?? ALEXANDRIA, May 26th, 1858. The steamer Ganges arrived at Suez yesterday, with Bombay dates to the 9th inst. General Valpole, with the heavy column from Lucknow, reached Full -liv- l: the 27th, where he was met ...

... hULL RAGGED AND I INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS. a The tenth anniversary of this excellent institutio b vas celebrated on Tueeday evening by a public meeting n in the Jarratt-sttecot Rootns,-at which the Mayor of the town (Mr. Samuelsoni), the Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding (the Earl of Catlisle), the High Sheriff ofA the countty (MI. J. W. Childers), were present.. The j music-hall was filled to ...

... 'an CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW. ire ed Our readers have already been made acquainted, by odd means of the telegraph, with the great fact that he Lucknot was in our posessioll on tle 19th arch. The Bombay l inil *vhicb has since arrived brings u8 usem- be what fuller information than the telegraph supplied of b thte capture of that stronghold of the rebels, although the Bombay papers have only the ...

... I ?? ?? __ I -- -. Ma GGOVan'S VISIT,-In another column we have l given a lengthy report of the proceedings at Beverley on Tuesday night, consequent upon Mr Glover's visit to his former supporters. On Wednesday evening a large | number of people again congregated in front of the Beverley Arms Inn, and again urged Mr Glover to address them. Re was induced to do so for about a quarter of an ...

... I THU AP~~~I I INDIAN NEWS.\ RECAPTURE OF GWALIO10 GREAT BATTLE. The following telegram, from Acting Co4sul-General Green to the Earl of Malmesbary, was reeelved at the Foreign Office on Thursday, July 22nd, 1858 :_ ALUEXADRIA, July 15tb. The steamer Caudia arrived St SU3Z yesterday. The dates are-Calcutta, 19th June; Madras, 5th; Gallo, 29th; Aden, 1th July; Hong-Kong, 7th June. The forces ...

... NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE I ?? EBLECTION. n DECLARATION OF THE POLL AT LINCOLN YESTERDAY. The declaration of the poll for the North Lincoln Y Election, whichitook place yesterday, excited consider. able interest in this city. From an early hour in the e forenoon an unusual stir was apparent, and every body t appeared to be on the qui five. The bells rang out a n merry peal from the old Cathedral, and ...

... SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL. a On Friday last a special meeting of the Town council c was held in the Town-hall, the mayor, WV. H. Daubney, d Esq.' in the chair. About three-fourths of the members p were in attendance. The meeting was called agreeably to a requisition tl signed by Messrs. Robt. Keetley, C. B. Moody, ThOs. q Bancroft, WVm. Kennington, and John Skelton, for the p purpose ...

... Prince Albert s birth-day was celebrated in this town o n Friday last, with the usual demonstrations of loyalty, of which a royal salute from the citadel was the most conspicuons. Ilis royal highness having been borne in 1819, has now entered hia thirty-fitlh year. LOI D LONDEsBOROUGio's NEW YACUT.-Lord Londesborougli's splendid new yacht, the St. Ursula, left Margate on Tuesday morning last, ...